Saturday, July 9, 2011

Don't Mess with Greene


When an editor at Simon & Shuster asked the British author Graham Greene (1904-1991) to change the title of his Travels with My Aunt for the U.S. edition, Graham replied by cable: EASIER TO CHANGE PUBLISHER THAN TITLE.
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  1. madameshawshankJuly 16, 2011 at 8:50 AM

    Go Graham!!! Wonder if it came to him in a flash...or perhaps he thought about it for a while...mulled...cable wit...

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